When we get thru the main entrance, there are two beautiful peacocks greeting us.

Peacocks are more beautiful than peahens.

雄孔雀要比雌孔雀漂亮.

Peafowl fly well despite their size, and roost in trees at night.

孔雀不管大小, 都善于飞行,晚上在树上栖息.

Peafowl are precious birds that people love as a symbol of auspiciousness.

孔雀作为吉祥之鸟深受人们喜爱,是举世驰名的珍禽.

A peafowl, either male or female.

既有雄性又有雌性的特征的.

A child was feeding the peahen in the zoo.

一个孩子正在喂动物园里的那只雌孔雀.

Sales peaked in August, then fell sharply.

销售额8月份达到最高点,然后急速下降。

Whisk the egg whites until they form stiff peaks.

将蛋清搅打至起尖发稠。

Traffic reaches its peak between 8 and 9 in the morning.

上午8、9点钟之间是交通高峰期。

It was a time of peak demand for the product.

那是对该产品需求最旺的时期。

We need extra help during the peak season .

我们在最繁忙的季节需要额外人手。

...the snow-covered peaks.

积雪覆盖的山顶

Unemployment peaked at 17%.

失业率达到17%的最高点。

Oil production is down from its peak of two years ago.

石油生产已比不上两年前的鼎盛时期。

The party's membership has fallen from a peak of fifty-thousand after the Second World War...

二战后该党党员人数已从5万人的峰值下降了。

We bought it at the wrong time and paid the peak price.

我们买的时机不合适，买了个最高价。

snow-capped/jagged peaks

积雪覆盖的 / 嶙峋怪异的群峰

Gasoline prices are 14% below the peak level they hit in November.

汽油价格比11月的最高点下跌了14%。

Some scientists believe we have already reached peak oil.

一些科学家认为我们已经到达石油峰值。

Whisk the egg whites into stiff peaks.

把蛋清搅成硬尖状。

March is one of the peak periods for our business.

三月是我们公司业务最繁忙的时期之一。